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Ming Dynasty

By Shayaan Syed
  • The Beginning of The Ming Dynasty
    Jan 1, 1368

    The Beginning of The Ming Dynasty

    After Zhu Yuanzhang's army eliminated the military of the Yuan Dynasty. Zhu declares himself emperor of China and the Ming dynasty began.
  • The Great Wall of China's construction began
    Nov 24, 1368

    The Great Wall of China's construction began

    The construction of the hope of protection to the future generations of China had begun.
  • Trade gets banned
    Nov 24, 1371

    Trade gets banned

    To stop piracy, maritime, sea trade is banned.
  • The construction of the forbidden city begins
    Nov 24, 1406

    The construction of the forbidden city begins

    In Beijing the construction of the palace known as the forbidden city begins.
  • Another domination of Vietnam begins
    Nov 24, 1407

    Another domination of Vietnam begins

    The Ming dynasty's army invade Vietnam for the fourth time in China's history.